Kenny Sandoval of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Wins Top Honors For Sales And Customer Service At Verizon Wireless&#39; National President&#39;s Cabinet

DENVER, CO — Kenny Sandoval, retail sales representative with Verizon Wireless in Colorado, has earned membership in Verizon Wireless’ President’s Cabinet. The honor is reserved for those ranking in the top one percent nationally in sales during 2009.

Sandoval earned the distinction by demonstrating exceptional sales leadership and delivering an outstanding customer experience in assisting customers with wireless productivity tools, including wireless data applications like Mobile Broadband and other Verizon Wireless multimedia and data solutions. The recognition places him as one of the company’s top performers among its more than 18,000 sales executives across the country in 2009.

“At Verizon Wireless, we encourage our employees to listen carefully to the needs of our customers and match the right products and services to those needs,” said Melanie Braidich, regional president, Verizon Wireless. “Kenny exemplifies what it means to put customers first. He is highly valued by us and his customers.”

Editor’s Note: A high-resolution digital photo is available of the President’s Cabinet award winner by contacting Robert Kelley at Robert.Kelley@VerizonWireless.com.

About Verizon WirelessVerizon Wireless operates the nation’s most reliable and largest wireless voice and 3G data network, serving more than 91 million customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 83,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) and Vodafone (LSE, NASDAQ: VOD). For more information, visit www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

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